Project Gutenberg 2023-11-25 Public domain in the USA. 139 Various Verschillende Various, Various The Cornhill Magazine (vol. XLII, no. 250 new series, April 1917) $aLondon :$bSmith, Elder and Co., $c1860. hekula03 and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.) "The Cornhill Magazine (vol. XLII, no. 250 new series, April 1917)" is a literary magazine published in the early 20th century, specifically during World War I. The magazine includes a collection of various articles, stories, and illustrations, providing insight into life and perspectives of that era, with a particular focus on the war’s impact on society. The opening portion of the magazine begins with a detailed depiction of a naval battle onboard a British battle-cruiser during World War I, capturing the tense atmosphere among the officers and the casual interactions as they prepare for action. It vividly describes the wardroom where they gather, their somber meal of tea and stale cake, and the sudden shift in mood when news of an enemy light cruiser prompts their readiness for combat. As the scene unfolds, readers are introduced to the complex dynamics of naval warfare, culminating in the latter part where a lieutenant spots enemy vessels and engages in a fierce exchange of fire, emphasizing the chaos and high stakes of naval battles amid the broader context of the war. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=inu.30000093202178&view=1up&seq=399 20200416095948various 1860 GB Reading ease score: 78.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en England -- Periodicals Short stories, English -- Periodicals English literature -- Periodicals AP Text Category: History - British Category: History - Modern (1750+) Category: History - Warfare Category: Journals 317955 2025-07-28T13:31:00.635232 text/html 293276 2023-11-25T17:17:30 text/html 557196 2025-07-28T13:31:06.782171 application/epub+zip 556425 2025-07-28T13:31:02.409190 application/epub+zip 298340 2025-07-28T13:31:01.301260 application/epub+zip 1138274 2025-07-28T13:31:10.211248 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1113324 2025-07-28T13:31:06.130252 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 292213 2025-07-28T13:31:00.090214 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 272292 2023-11-25T17:17:30 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16324 2025-07-28T13:31:10.372184 application/rdf+xml 33710 2025-07-28T13:31:01.590200 image/jpeg 4697 2025-07-28T13:31:01.442211 image/jpeg 1022848 2025-07-28T13:31:00.704218 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog